Lost something in Lamar? Here are the offices that take your report.
One report connects you with the Lamar Police Department, Prowers Area Transit, the Lamar Animal Shelter, and active local lost-and-found groups. Your report stays active and keeps searching for a match.
What did you lose?
If there isn’t an adequate suggestion, select “Other – My item isn’t listed” and enter the item’s category. You can provide details later.
Publishing your report is free and your details stay private. The assisted search is a separate paid service, described in the Terms.
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Local contact details reviewed on October 7, 2026.
How ReportLost works in Lamar
You file your report
Tell us what you lost, where, and when. We gather the details that matter to local authorities and community channels.
We route it to the right places
Your report reaches the Lamar Police Department, Prowers Area Transit if relevant, the Lamar Animal Shelter for pets, and gets posted to local lost-and-found groups so the community can help.
Your report keeps searching
For your entire search period, your report remains active and automatically checks for matches with new found items, posts, and listings across local channels, so you don't have to check every day yourself.
Where to report a lost item in Lamar
Each channel below handles part of the puzzle. ReportLost coordinates them all.
Lamar Police Department
The Lamar Police Department keeps a lost-and-found log for items turned in to the department and issues incident reports that may help locate your property. We identify which precinct or station covers your loss location and generate the information you'll need to provide.
Prowers Area Transit
If you lost something on a local bus or at a transit stop, Prowers Area Transit maintains a lost-and-found and can check their inventory. We help you describe the route and timing so the search is as specific as possible.
Dispatch: (719) 336-8034 — 200 East Hickory Street, Lamar, CO 81052
Lamar Animal Shelter
Found a stray dog, cat, or other pet in Lamar? The Lamar Animal Shelter is where lost animals are brought, scanned for microchips, and held while their owners are located. We help you file a priority lost pet report so the shelter knows to look for your specific companion.
Southeast Colorado Regional Airport
Traveling through the local airport and left behind a wallet, phone, or glasses? The Southeast Colorado Regional Airport lost-and-found holds items found on the grounds or turned in by travelers. Contact the airport directly during business hours.
Local Lost & Found Community
Neighbors and community members in Lamar actively post found items on local Facebook groups and Nextdoor, often before turning them in to police. Our report reaches these channels so locals can help match your item.
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The sooner you report, the faster we work.
Every hour counts when something is missing. Once you submit your report, our team gets to work routing it and posting alerts, and your report begins its active search period. You'll have peace of mind knowing a coordinated effort is underway.
Report my lost item →Losing something in Lamar means contacting the police, checking with transit, calling the animal shelter if it's a pet, and scrolling through multiple Facebook groups hoping someone posts a photo. It's fragmented, time-consuming, and easy to miss the moment someone finds your item.
ReportLost simplifies this. One report goes to all the right places at once, and your report stays active for months, continuously matching against new found items, so you can focus on your day while we work to reunite you with what you lost.
Common places where things go missing in Lamar
Whether it's downtown or a neighborhood spot, we help you report to the right local authorities.
Downtown & Main Street
Shops, restaurants, and city offices where wallets, phones, and personal items are frequently left behind or dropped.
Lamar City Complex & Parks
Public parks, playgrounds, and around the city complex where keys, rings, and bags are commonly misplaced.
Transit Stops & Prowers Area Transit Routes
Bus stops and buses where travelers often leave phones, backpacks, and personal belongings.
Southeast Colorado Regional Airport
The airport terminal and surrounding areas where travelers lose phones, wallets, and luggage.
Local Neighborhoods
Residential areas where pets go missing and lost items may be found by neighbors.
Connect with the Lamar community
Locals share found items and help reunite neighbors with what they've lost.
Facebook group for lost and found pets in the Prowers County area
Statewide Facebook group covering Colorado, including the Lamar area
Neighborhood app where locals post found items and lost pet sightings
Official city page sometimes shares community lost-and-found posts
Frequently asked questions about losing something in Lamar
How long does the Lamar Police Department keep lost items?
The police typically hold lost items for a set period before donating or disposing of them. Contact the Lamar Police Department at (719) 336-4341 to confirm their specific retention policy and check if your item has been turned in.
What happens if I lose something on a Prowers Area Transit bus?
Call Prowers Area Transit dispatch at (719) 336-8034 immediately and describe your item, the route, and the time you traveled. They will check their lost-and-found. Items are typically held for several days, so the sooner you report, the better.
How quickly will the Lamar Animal Shelter find my lost pet?
The shelter checks animals daily for microchips and maintains lost-pet records. Call (719) 336-8769 as soon as your pet goes missing, and post in local lost-pet groups. The sooner you report and spread the word, the faster your pet can be found and returned.
Can I report something lost at the Southeast Colorado Regional Airport?
Yes. Contact the airport at (719) 336-7701 during business hours (Monday–Friday, 7 a.m.–4 p.m.) to file a lost-item report. Describe what you lost and where you believe you left it. Items held by the airport are usually available for a limited time.
What should I include in my lost-item report?
Include a detailed description (color, brand, size, distinguishing marks), exactly where and when you lost it, and how someone can contact you. ReportLost helps you gather and format this information so it reaches all the right channels with complete, accurate details.
Is ReportLost.org official, or does it replace the police?
ReportLost is an independent service that works alongside official channels like the Lamar Police Department, transit, animal shelter, and community groups. We do not replace police reports, but we make sure your report reaches them and stays active in the search ecosystem for months, saving you time and ensuring nothing falls through the cracks.
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The faster you report, the sooner Lamar's police, transit, animal shelter, and community can help. Your report will stay active and searching for you.
Start my report →ReportLost.org is an independent service and is not affiliated with, endorsed by, or a subsidiary of the Lamar Police Department, Prowers County Sheriff, Prowers Area Transit, the Lamar Animal Shelter, the City of Lamar, or any other local government entity or service provider mentioned on this page. We work as a coordinating intermediary to help direct your report to the appropriate channels and keep your search active across community platforms.